Drainage Channel
FailShoppers spend only $41K a year here, so Drainage Channel is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 46 / 100Ranks 1,352 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −3 vs the category median of 4946
- Market size
- £41K/yr121K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +5.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 51%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 30 sellers
Flapen Score
Drainage Channel against its category
The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Drainage Channel is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Drainage Channel market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Drainage Channel 121K times last year and spent an estimated £41K. The top 5 brands take 93% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr–May. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
1.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 121K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +5.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £41K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 121K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +5.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 1.0%
- Market size, estimated
- £41Ka year
- Peak month
- April2.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- drainage channel32K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £33.76.
Listings sell for £33.76 on average, from £10.74 to £78.63. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £33.76 that is £0 to £3K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £33.76inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £10.74–£78.63
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 2K–2K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- £0–£3K
- Returns
- 0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
78% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 22% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #62 within Building Supplies. It carries 80 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 78%
- Prime listings
- 22%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.5%
- Average rank
- #62in Building Supplies
- Average rating
- 4.50 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 80per listing
- Listings tracked
- 27
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 0 of last year's 5 launches as successful.
5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 0 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 51 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 5
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 51 months
Products
Top Drainage Channel products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Vodaland EASY 2 Plastic channel drain kit with plastic grating - load class A15 (5 Pack)
- Price
- £41.96
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 97
- Age
- 2y ago

Plastic Drainage Channel Pack 1m Lengths (Pack of 10)
- Price
- £70.20
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 244
- Age
- 2y ago

Vodaland EASY 1 Slim Plastic channel drain kit with galvanised steel grating - load class A15 (5 Pack)
- Price
- £45.17
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 79
- Age
- 1y ago

Aston Drainage Channel Driveway & Patios 3mtr Galvanised Steel Grating + Free Accessories (3 Legnth Drainage Channel)
- Price
- £28.98
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 79
- Age
- 2y ago

Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with galvanised steel grating - load class A15 (3 Pack)
- Price
- £29.86
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 7
- Age
- 4mo ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with galvanised steel grating - load class A15 (5 Pack)
- Price
- £46.46
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 7
- Age
- 4mo ago

Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with galvanised steel grating - load class A15 (3 Pack)
- Price
- £29.86
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 7
- Age
- 4mo ago

Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with plastic grating - load class A15 (5 Pack)
- Price
- £39.86
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 4mo ago

Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with plastic grating - load class A15 (3 Pack)
- Price
- £25.74
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 4mo ago

Drainage Channel Driveway & Patios 10x 1mtr Plastic Grating + Free Accessories | Heavy Duty Grating | Upto 2.5t
- Price
- £78.63
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 56
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with galvanised steel grating - load class A15 (3 Pack)
- Price
- £29.86
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 7
- Age
- 4mo ago

Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with galvanised steel grating - load class A15 (5 Pack)
- Price
- £46.46
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 7
- Age
- 4mo ago

Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with plastic grating - load class A15 (3 Pack)
- Price
- £25.74
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 4mo ago

Vodaland EASY Low Plastic channel drain kit with plastic grating - load class A15 (5 Pack)
- Price
- £39.86
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 4mo ago

DKRAHRJJ Outdoor Narrow Stainless Steel Channel Drain Linear Rain Gutter Strainers for Yard Garden Farm Deck Trench Drainawith Removable Grate/W3.5Cm*H3Cm
- Price
- £13.01
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
10 falling
Sellers
30
Top-5 brand share
93%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
51%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
5%
- Vodaland57%
- SHMOX15%
- ASTON BUILDING SUPPLIES LTD15%
- Easy Flow4%
- Aco2%
- GIONAR2%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 5%)
Demand
Drainage Channel search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Apr, May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
Search terms
Top Drainage Channel search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- drainage channel32K/yr
- aco drainage channel15K/yr
- aco drain13K/yr
- drainage12K/yr
- channel drain10K/yr
- garden drainage9K/yr
- french drain9K/yr
- drain channel6K/yr
- shallow drainage channel 50mm4K/yr
- patio drainage channel3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Drainage Channel
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
They had an outside tap with no drain
no associated drain nearby
Utter rubbish
Not the best
As described, not had chance to install
not easy to install
not easy to install due to flimsy click/fit mechanism
Had to break them back out and replace
the end caps dont really fit
are not a secure fit
the grates end up shorter than the channel itself
Love
Good quality, easy to install
Perfect for what I needed quite surprised at quality of build esp for the price
Excellent product
Cheap
Excellent value
Good product for the price
Does the job
As described
More than does the job
Great fit
you can see it fitted pretty nicely
Excellwnt idea fitten in a shalow ground
Easy to assemble
Very good and easy to assemble product
Return
0.8% Return rate 56% Fixable by listing
the end caps dont really fit
are not a secure fit
the grates end up shorter than the channel itself
Utter rubbish
Not the best
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